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¿Cómo se denomina la velocidad mínima necesaria para que la acción del timón sea efectiva?What is the minimum speed needed for the rudder to be effective called?
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Correct answer: b) Steerage speed.
Why it is correct
Below steerage speed the rudder lacks water flow to act. Keep it up in manoeuvres.
Why the others are not
- a) That is Rule 6.
- c) Not the term.
- d) Passage speed.
How to work it out in the exam
- Minimum to steer: steerage.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2021 · Convocatoria de julio · PER Test 1 · question 29 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2021 · Convocatoria de julio · PER Test 3 · question 28 Official paper · Official answer key
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